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<jats:p>Last week, it was announced that Europe's contribution to building the ITER fusion reactor project would amount to €7.2 billion, 2.7 times the original estimate. Senior fusion researchers were astonished that the European Commission proposed no solution to the problem apart from asking E.U. member states for more money.</jats:p>

<jats:p>A heralded clinical study in South Africa that assessed the best treatment strategy for people infected with HIV who are receiving drugs for tuberculosis should never have been done, two bioethicists argue.</jats:p>

<jats:p> <jats:italic>Science</jats:italic> NOW reported this week that Jupiter's stripes may be produced in part by tides, bonding with offspring grows new neurons in the mouse brain, a novel type of lens works with terahertz frequencies, and pathogenic microorganisms can set up shop aboard ocean debris and ride it to far-flung destinations, among other stories. </jats:p>

<jats:p>A flap has erupted among health experts over a report last week from a presidential advisory group that concludes environmental pollutants are an underappreciated cause of cancer that is inflicting "grievous harm" on Americans.</jats:p>

<jats:p>The Herschel telescope has passed its commissioning phase and is starting to deliver on its promised new insights into our universe, scientists reported at the Herschel First Results Symposium in the Netherlands last week.</jats:p>

<jats:p> <jats:italic>Science</jats:italic> Insider reported this week that methane-trapping ice, which has frustrated the first attempt to contain oil gushing off the shore of Louisiana, may have been a root cause of the blowout in the first place, among other stories. </jats:p>

<jats:p>Next week, officials in Stockholm will inaugurate a new building with cutting-edge DNA sequencing machines that by 2013 should produce a rough draft of the genome of the Norway spruce, the country's most economically important species.</jats:p>

<jats:p>Europe wants to leap to the next generation of laser facilities with a 200-petawatt laser that will create new areas of research, and could rip open the vacuum.</jats:p>